Pulmonary Hypertension Trial, Recruiting NCT03978377 Sponsor: University Medical Center Groningen Condition: Pulmonary Hypertension
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Pulmonary Hypertension Trial, Recruiting

NCT03978377
Recruiting Not Applicable

Who may be able to join

AI generated eligibility summary. Written by an AI model from the official source data and checked on a sample basis. It can contain mistakes, so confirm anything important against the original source. How we use AI

Who might be able to join this trial:

  • You have been diagnosed with oesophageal cancer in the middle or lower part of the oesophagus, OR a type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer at certain stages, including some cases with a limited number of brain tumours treatable by surgery or targeted radiation, or small cell lung cancer at an early to moderate stage)
  • You are scheduled to receive external beam radiotherapy (radiation treatment from outside the body) with the aim of curing your cancer
  • You have a general health/activity level rated as reasonably good by your doctor (WHO performance status 0–2) (confirm with trial site)
  • You are 18 years of age or older
  • You are willing and able to give written consent to take part in the trial

Who may not be able to join:

  • You have had heart failure in the last 2 months
  • You have had a blood clot in the lungs (pulmonary embolism) in the last 2 months
  • You have very severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), classified as the most serious grade (GOLD stage IV)
  • Your body mass index (BMI) is above 35
  • You have previously had radiotherapy to the chest area
  • You do not meet all of the inclusion criteria listed above
  • If you are taking part in the MRI (scan) part of the trial: you have any reason why you cannot safely have an MRI scan (for example, certain metal implants — confirm with trial site)

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.
Last synced 28 July 2026
This study is not part of the standard drug-approval phase pathway (for example an observational, device, behavioural, or registry study), so a phase success rate does not apply.

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Trial details

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov
Start date
1 September 2018
Est. completion
1 April 2026

Where this trial is recruiting

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Primary endpoints

Number of patients with high risk of pulmonary hypertension

Can't join this trial?

Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

TGA Special Access Scheme information

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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.

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